CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Palisades Medical Center

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $131
  • Cash Discount Price: $30
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Palisades Medical Center is $131. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $30. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 5.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7600 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$30

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$131

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$24.05

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $24.05 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $30 (125%)
Insurance Median: $131 (545%)
Cash: $30 (125% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $131 (545% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $24.05 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 545% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 445%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Horizon $16 - $151 67%
Aetna $30 - $129 125%
Amerigroup $30 125%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $30 125%
Seoul Medical Group $30 125%
UnitedHealthcare $30 - $994 125%
Vaccn $30 125%
Wellcare $30 - $224 125%
Clover $31 129%
United Community/Americhoice $32 133%
Karna $42 175%
Bergen Risk $130 541%
Activecare First McO $139 578%
Amerihealth $146 - $163 607%
Multiplan - PHCS $148 615%
Brighton Health Plan $157 653%
Qualcare $161 669%
Cigna $166 690%
Oxford $769 3198%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7600 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals